Section 69-5-22 – Mine accident rapid response system.
A. The state mine inspector shall: (1) adopt rules requiring each mine operator to prepare an emergency notification plan for its operations and, upon the inspector’s approval of the plan, shall retain a copy of each mine operator’s emergency notification plan at the emergency operations center; and (2) establish and maintain the mine accident emergency […]
Section 69-5-7 – Duties; state mine inspector; director of mining and minerals.
A. The state mine inspector shall: (1) develop and maintain mine safety and health training programs; (2) upon notification of any explosion or other catastrophic event at a mine in which the lives of mine workers are jeopardized or in which fatalities have occurred, allocate available resources within a twenty-four-hour time period to assist the […]
Section 69-5-8 – Repealed.
History: 1941 Comp., § 67-410a, enacted by Laws 1953, ch. 82, § 3; 1953 Comp., § 63-4-6; repealed by Laws 2007, ch. 301, § 18 and Laws 2007, ch. 302, § 18. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2007, ch. 301, § 18 and Laws 2007, ch. 302, § 18 repealed 69-5-8 NMSA 1978, as enacted by […]
Section 69-5-9 – Inspections; right of entry; operator’s representative.
The state mine inspector is given authority at all reasonable times to: A. enter and inspect any mine in the state in such manner as not to impede or obstruct the workings of the mine; and B. require that the mine owner, operator or manager at all times furnish means necessary for such entry, inspection, […]
Section 69-5-10 – Compliance assistance visit record; operator’s copy.
The state mine inspector shall make an entry of record in the state mine inspector’s office of each compliance assistance visit and shall furnish the operator a copy thereof. History: Laws 1933, ch. 153, § 16; 1941 Comp., § 67-406; 1953 Comp., § 63-4-8.; 2007, ch. 301, § 4; 2007, ch. 302, § 4. ANNOTATIONS […]
Section 69-5-1 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1979, ch. 68, § 4, repealed 69-5-1 NMSA 1978, relating to the appointment of a state mine inspector. For present provisions, see 69-5-7 NMSA 1978.
Section 69-5-2 to 69-5-6 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1987, ch. 234, § 84 repealed 69-5-2 to 69-5-6 NMSA 1978, as amended by Laws 1964 (1st S.S.), ch. 4, §§ 1 and 2, Laws 1971, ch. 234, § 6, Laws 1973, ch. 36, § 1, and Laws 1973, ch. 186, § 5 relating to the state mine inspector and deputy […]